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January 21, 2025

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Winston Volunteers Assemble 3,600+ Care Packages in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Thank you to the 200+ lawyers and business professionals who helped prepare 3,600+ care packages for people and families experiencing homelessness or
poverty in our local communities. We appreciate your generosity of spirit and commitment to honoring and keeping Dr. King’s legacy of community service
alive.
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November 25, 2024

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Winston Kicks Off Sixth Cohort of D&I Associate Sponsorship Program and Graduates the Class of 2023-2024

On November 11, we welcomed 24 new protégés the firm’s D&I Associate Sponsorship Program, which is the centerpiece of the Diversity and Inclusion
Committee’s efforts to retain, develop, and promote associates. Each year, we pair high-potential and high-performing members of the firm’s 10 affinity
groups—in their fifth and sixth year of practice—with a member of Winston’s Executive Committee.
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November 22, 2024

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Women Lawyers from the Firm’s Paris and London Offices Convene for Day of Connecting and Learning

Women lawyers from the firm’s Paris and London offices recently gathered in Paris for the firm’s sixth annual Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) European
Region Seminar. The day was filled with inspiring and enlightening presentations and concluded with a cocktail reception and guided tour of the historic Hôtel
de la Marine in the heart of “the City of Light.”
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October 30, 2024

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Winston Holds DEI Retreat in Nashville

Approximately 225 Winston lawyers came together in Nashville last week for the firm’s biennial DEI Retreat. The three-day event was filled with networking,
collaboration, strategic planning, and professional development.
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July 25, 2024

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Angela Machala & Sylvia James Join 100+ Law Firm & Inhouse Leaders to Tackle Equity & Inclusion Challenges

June 11, 2024

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First-Gen Attorneys at Winston Share Their Advice for Navigating a Legal Career

Two associates, one partner, and the firm’s chairman recently shared their personal experiences being the first lawyer in their families and offered their
advice for thriving as a first-generation member of the legal profession. They also discussed how other members of the firm can actively support their
first-gen colleagues. The panel was sponsored by the firm’s First-Gen Professional Network.
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March 8, 2024

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Winston Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024

Across the firm, attorneys and professional staff in the U.S., London, and Paris donned purple and struck the #InspireInclusion pose to celebrate International
Women’s Day and the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide.
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February 2024

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Winston’s New York Office Hosts Black Excellence in Law Panel for Inner City Youth

In conjunction with Black History Month, our New York office hosted youth from The Fresh Air Fund—a not-for-profit youth development organization—for a
panel on Black Excellence in the Law.
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February 22, 2024

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Winston’s Women Partners Hone Their Business Development Skills With Sara Holtz and Joan Fife

Congratulations to the Winston partners who recently completed “Preparing for Rain”—an intensive 10-month business development program, which is
considered the gold standard in business development training for women.
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January 15, 2024

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Winston Honors the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. By Supporting Our Communities

Winston for Good volunteers from across the U.S. and in London turned out in force to pay homage to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s unwavering
commitment to civil rights and community service. More than 200 attorneys and professional staff assembled 2,600+ care packages, which will be distributed
within our communities.
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November 2, 2023

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Winston Celebrates World Menopause Day with an Informative Presentation by Dr. Barbara Taylor

As part of the firm’s effort to foster an inclusive and understanding work environment, Winston welcomed Dr. Barbara Taylor as our guest speaker for World
Menopause Day.
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October 19, 2023

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Winston & Strawn Launches Fifth Cohort of D&I Associate Sponsorship Program

Last week, Winston & Strawn launched the fifth cohort of our D&I Associate Sponsorship Program. The innovative program pairs high-performing diverse
associates in their fifth or sixth year of practice with a sponsor for one year. Each sponsor is drawn from Winston’s Executive Committee to ensure that
protégés have sponsors with significant influence and connections to leverage on their behalf. 
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October 18, 2023

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Jon Krop Provides Tips for Thriving at Work with ADHD

To acknowledge National Employment Disability Awareness Month and to support our attorneys and staff who have ADHD, Winston welcomed Jon Krop,
founder and CEO of Flourish Legal, to the firm.
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July 6, 2023

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Winston Ranks a 2024 Best Summer Associate Program and a Best Law Firm for Quality of Life and for Diversity by Vault Law

The Vault Law 2024 Top Law Firm rankings are official, and Winston achieved top honors in several key categories....Read more

June 15, 2023

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Winston’s LCLD Scholars Gather in Chicago for a Diverse 1L Roundtable

On June 15, Winston & Strawn hosted the firm’s 11 LCLD Scholars in Chicago for a full day of professional development and networking opportunities....Read more

October 24, 2022

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Winston Convenes First In-Person Diverse Lawyers Retreat Since the Onset of Covid-19

Winston’s diverse attorneys recently gathered in Miami for networking, strategic planning, and learning....Read more

October 13, 2022

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Winston’s London Office Hosts Insight Day for Aspiring Young Women Lawyers

On October 4, Winston & Strawn’s London Office held an Insight Day for young aspiring lawyers from Queen Anne’s School....Read more

July 21, 2022

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Winston & Strawn’s Women’s Leadership Initiative Hosts European Region Seminar

On July 7, Winston & Strawn’s Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) hosted our fourth annual European Region Seminar in Paris....Read more

May 17, 2022

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Wajahat Ali Speaks About the Power of Acknowledging Hard Truths and the Need to Form a Coalition of Ethnic Avengers

May 2, 2022

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Winston Commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day with Survivor Lucy Lipiner

In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Winston & Strawn’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee hosted a conversation with Lucy Lipiner, author of Long
Journey Home: A Young Girl’s Memoir of Surviving the Holocaust. New York Partner Beth Kramer moderated the inspiring conversation with Lucy.  
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